PROMOS Scholarship

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ASS_PROMOS Scholarship

What is PROMOS?

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The PROMOS programme aims to increase the mobility of students studying at German universities. The programme was developed by the German Academic Exchange Service DAAD and is financed with funds from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

Please submit the following documents in due time (for the upcoming winter term June 15th, for the upcoming summer term November 30th):

Application form

Letter of motivation

Current certificate of enrolment at HNEE

Declaration of consent to retrieve a current transcript of records (template is included in the application form)

Internship contract or (preliminary) agreement about planned internship issued by the host organization or

Framework (preliminary) agreement for your Thesis

Current proof of language proficiency related to the language spoken in the work environment abroad.

In which case is a proof of language proficiency necessary?

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Students of the study programmes IFEM, GCM, FIT and NTM please note:

When applying for an internship / research stay in English speaking work Environment no separate proof of ENGLISH language proficiency (B2-level) is required.

all students:

If you have better working language proficiency than B2-level please submit a proof of it because it will be taken into account by the selection board.

Important about allocation of scholarships

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Selection board decides about the allocation of scholarships. Members of selection board are: one representative of each department, Equal Opportunities Officer, Internationalisations Officer, 2 student representatives, 2 members of International Office

Criteria for selection by the PROMOS Selection Board are due to funding conditions of the PROMOS programme of the DAAD:

Qualification / study performance

Meaningfulness in relation to past and future studies

Linguistic proficiency

Additional criteria if applies: special neediness or particular extracurricular skills/qualifications or (social/voluntary) commitment (write it into your motivation letter)